FIGUEROA: Mickelson's dominant win in Houston stamps him as the Masters favoriteNorth County TimesIf it weren't for Phil Mickelson, who knows what the golf world would be talking about this week? The first major championship of 2011 tees off Thursday at Augusta, and the way the season has gone so far — three first-time winners…
Just when you were getting ready for the postage stamp to go up again, the Postmaster General has threatened to stop Saturday delivery and close offices. So far of the three targeted Capital Region locations all have been in Albany. More: continued here
ABC News (blog) Stamp gaffe tears Kate and William apartDaily TimesA new stamp officially released by New Zealand Post and sold in the South Pacific island nation of Niue will mark the couple's wedding on 29 April. The commemorative stamp, launched last week, is actually a double stamp – with the prince on one, …Royal…
Cabbie bashed with EFTPOS machineThe Ipswich AdvertiserBrendan James Walsh, 28, hopped in a cab at the Royal Mail Hotel at Goodna about 8pm and asked to be taken to Camira. But when the 22-year-old taxi driver came to a T-junction and asked whether to turn left or right – his fare snapped and attacked him….
Lynchburg, VA – Some of the mail processing operations here in Lynchburg will now move to Roanoke. More: continued here
New York Times (blog) Personal WorshipNew York Times (blog)Kevin O'Callaghan, an instructor at New York's School of Visual Arts, not long ago came across an auction on eBay at 3 in the morning for church pews and interior elements from a church in Newark. Any interested party had exactly 24 …Students Transform Church Pews Into…
Tax office leaves lot to be desiredStamford AdvocateOn January 20, I mailed a payment for my real estate taxes from the Glenbrook Post Office. Normally my check clears in one or two days. When it didn't, I called the tax office and was told that they were behind because of all the snow, and not…
Passport Day in the USACasper JournalThe Glenrock Post Office will offer a special passport fair at its postal location at 703 W. Birch from 9 am-2 pm Saturday, April 9 as part of Passport Day in the USA. The special passport fair is being held to accommodate local and area residents with …Rome Post Office…
Our Favorite Items From EMI Music's Stars' Big eBay Auction For JapanTakePart – Inspiration to ActionStarting today, fans will be able to bid on 200 different items on eBay, with the proceeds going to the Japanese Red Cross' relief and recovery work. The first phase of the auction runs until April 15, with the second…
Cabbie bashed with EFTPOS machineCoff’s Coast AdvocateBrendan James Walsh, 28, hopped in a cab at the Royal Mail Hotel at Goodna about 8pm and asked to be taken to Camira. But when the 22-year-old taxi driver came to a T-junction and asked whether to turn left or right – his fare snapped and attacked him….